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Living in a Good Way: Learning from Indigenous Teachings

Living in a Good Way: Learning from Indigenous Teachings

by Lawson Foundation | May 4, 2017 | Guest Blog Series, Healthy Active Children, News, Update

The Lawson Foundation Guest Blog Series The Lawson Foundation is pleased to share the first blog post in our series authored by our grantees. It provides an opportunity for our grantees to share stories from the field, lessons learned, as well as put forward thought...
Outdoor Play Lessons from the U.K. – Supporting outdoor play in “bad” weather

Outdoor Play Lessons from the U.K. – Supporting outdoor play in “bad” weather

by Lawson Foundation | Apr 26, 2017 | Healthy Active Children, News, Outdoor Play Strategy

Last June on my outdoor play tour of London, England, I was really pleased to meet a passionate and dedicated forest school educator who is a realist. She told me: “It’s all fine and well to say there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing, but that’s just...
$2.6 million in funding awarded to 12 diabetes projects across Canada

$2.6 million in funding awarded to 12 diabetes projects across Canada

by Lawson Foundation | Feb 2, 2017 | Diabetes, News

The Lawson Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of new grants under our Child & Youth Diabetes Strategy. Twelve projects out of 66 submissions from across Canada will receive a total of $2,640,000 in funding. For the first time, the Foundation’s...

Update on our Child and Youth Diabetes Funding Strategy

by Lawson Foundation | Jan 13, 2017 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, News

Coming soon: Announcement of new initiatives to be funded by the Lawson Foundation’s Children & Youth Diabetes Funding Strategy! Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and youth. Type 1 diabetes, the main form of the disease in children,...

Public policy is an important part of philanthropy

by Lawson Foundation | Dec 21, 2016 | News, Supporting the Charitable

What’s the role of charities in the development of public policy? It’s a question that’s been top of mind for many of us in the philanthropic and charitable sector over the past several years. Recently the Canada Revenue Agency launched what we...
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